Back كوكونت كريك Arabic كوكونت كريك ARZ کوکونات کریک، فلوریدا AZB Coconut Creek Catalan Коконат-Крик CE Coconut Creek CEB Coconut Creek, Florida Welsh Coconut Creek German Coconut Creek Spanish Coconut Creek (Florida) Basque
Coconut Creek, Florida | |
|---|---|
 A lakefront neighborhood in Coconut Creek | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: "Butterfly Capital of the World" | |
 Location in Broward County and the State of Florida | |
  Coconut Creek, Florida Location in the contiguous United States | |
| Coordinates: 26°16′30″N 80°11′5″W / 26.27500°N 80.18472°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Broward |
| Incorporated | February 20, 1967[1] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission-Manager |
| • Mayor | Sandra L. Welch |
| • Vice Mayor | Jackie M. Railey |
| • Commissioners | Joshua Rydell, John A. Brodie, and Jeffrey R. Wasserman |
| • City Manager | Sheila Rose |
| • City Clerk | Joseph J. Kavanagh |
| Area | |
| • City | 12.00 sq mi (31.07 km2) |
| • Land | 11.18 sq mi (28.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.82 sq mi (2.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • City | 57,833 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 57,348 |
| • Density | 5,174.75/sq mi (1,998.03/km2) |
| • Metro | 6,166,488 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 33063, 33066, 33073, 33093, 33097 |
| Area code(s) | 754, 954 |
| FIPS code | 12-13275[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0300334[5] |
| Website | www |
Coconut Creek is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Situated 37 miles (60 km) north of Miami, it had an estimated population of 57,348 in 2022.[6] It is part of South Florida's Miami metropolitan area. The city seceded from Pompano Beach in the 1960s. It is nicknamed "Butterfly Capital of the World" because it is home to Butterfly World, the world's largest butterfly aviary, with over 80 species and 20,000 individual butterflies.[7]
- ^ "Broward-by-the-Numbers (pages 3-5)" (PDF). www.broward.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 10, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "Coconut Creek, United States Page". Falling Rain Genomics. Retrieved September 22, 2007.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2022 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Coconut Creek city, Florida". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
- ^ "Butterfly World -- Call: 954-977-4400 -- in Coconut Creek, Florida". butterflyworld.com.
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